Job Description
ECS is seeking an experienced Computer Security System Specialist to work remotely providing support for cloud-related application and infrastructure migration and modernization efforts performed under this contract for NIH NIAID Enabling and Advancing Technologies (NEAT). This engagement supports the External Enterprise Software Development Support Services program area which includes the development, support, and maintenance of NIH enterprise applications managed by the Software Engineering Branch.
Please Note: This position is contingent upon [contract win].
The NIAID NEAT Computer Security System Specialist will be responsible for cyber security incident resolution, monitoring of NIAID systems and components to detect potential threats, and project management and engineering support for the improvement and automation of security operation tools and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze security needs, risks and requirements of custom systems developed by SEB.
- Ensure all NIAID SEB-managed NIH Enterprise applications are FISMA compliant. Recommend and implement security features as necessary, to adhere to Federal, HHS, NIH, and NIAID security requirements.
- Support FISMA security processes including obtaining and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) status and resolving Program of Milestones and Actions (POAMs).
- Design, develop, engineer, and implement solutions to MLS requirements.
- Perform complex risk analyses which also include risk assessment.
- Establish and satisfy information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
- Support customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies.
- Apply know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.
- Perform analysis, design, and development of security features for system architectures.